diff --git a/examples/fabric-contract-example-maven/pom.xml b/examples/fabric-contract-example-maven/pom.xml
index 71ddcf2d..bd012f23 100644
--- a/examples/fabric-contract-example-maven/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/fabric-contract-example-maven/pom.xml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.15.0</version>
+				<version>3.16.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<release>${java.version}</release>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/fabric-chaincode-integration-test/src/contracts/bare-maven/pom.xml b/fabric-chaincode-integration-test/src/contracts/bare-maven/pom.xml
index 3db8e6cb..e4ce03f5 100644
--- a/fabric-chaincode-integration-test/src/contracts/bare-maven/pom.xml
+++ b/fabric-chaincode-integration-test/src/contracts/bare-maven/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 		<plugins>
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.15.0</version>
+				<version>3.16.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<release>${java.version}</release>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/fabric-chaincode-integration-test/src/contracts/wrapper-maven/pom.xml b/fabric-chaincode-integration-test/src/contracts/wrapper-maven/pom.xml
index b4d20115..c10c9e4d 100644
--- a/fabric-chaincode-integration-test/src/contracts/wrapper-maven/pom.xml
+++ b/fabric-chaincode-integration-test/src/contracts/wrapper-maven/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 		<plugins>
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.15.0</version>
+				<version>3.16.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<release>${java.version}</release>
 				</configuration>